sucrase meaning

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sucrase (noun): an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose.

Definition of sucrase

  1. an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose

    Synonyms: invertase, saccharase

    Type of: disaccharidase

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in SE · 7-letter words

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